Dental Assistant II at LC Services 1, LLC – Wendell, North Carolina

Are you ready to bring smiles to life?
Join our vibrant team at Wendell Family Dentistry as a Dental Assistant II and embark on a journey of making dental care fun and fabulous!

Who We Are:
At Wendell Family Dentistry, we believe in creating a joyful and welcoming environment for our patients and team members alike. We're all about top-notch dental care, innovative solutions, and a sprinkle of fun!

Why You'll Love This Job:
As a Dental Assistant II, you'll be the right-hand superhero to our dentists and dental hygienists, making every patient's visit a breeze. From prepping treatment areas to educating patients on oral hygiene, your role is vital in ensuring everyone leaves with a bright smile.

Essential Duties:

• Assist patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering their questions, and giving directions as authorized by the dentist.
• Collect and record patient health history.
• Prepare the treatment area by sterilizing and setting up for procedures.
• Serve as the dentist’s chair-side assistant, delivering instruments and materials for easy access.
• Maintain dental department equipment and work areas in compliance with infection control and safety protocols.
• Manage operatory supplies and handle inventory control.
• Participate in daily huddles and complete assigned checklists for a smooth day.
• Assist with clinical and administrative office functions as needed.
• Support the dentist in advanced procedures such as crown/bridge prep, oral surgery, and endodontic treatment.
• Perform lab procedures such as pouring impressions, model trimming, and fabricating mouthguards, temporary crowns, and other appliances.
• Educate patients on post-op care, oral hygiene, and clinical forms.
• Schedule follow-up appointments when required.
• Provide proper handoff to administrative staff for ongoing treatment needs.
• Make post-op follow-up calls for patients undergoing invasive procedures such as extractions or crowns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Need to Succeed:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• X-Ray Certification
• Two years of experience (preferred)
• Current CPR certification

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
• Competitive Pay
• A fun, supportive, and dynamic work environment

Schedule:
Tuesday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday 6:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

No Mondays or weekends!